Front End Developer   
Location: NZ, N, Auckland
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Master's Degree
Industry: Consumer Electronics
Function: Engineering

Company profile:
Frustrated with the status quo?Like to re-imagine whats possible?Want to build awesome products?Then do something about it!Teknique is moving into a new phase of company growth - and we're looking for top notch people who want to be involved in something awesome!What we doWe are a visionary business specializing in the design and development of miniaturized wireless video camera systems used in Action Sports, Driver Safety, and Security. Our award winning products are licensed to brand name clients worldwide.  Learn about us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook and keep up with latest video news and innovation.Our vision is the future, and at Teknique we create it - with sustainable, continually evolving, world-class products. Innovation, insight and ideas are critical to our success; Applicant’s will possess these attributes and have a strong desire to create what “the world hasn't seen yet”.Our workplaceWe offer a creative team working environment in a modern office in Auckland, New Zealand, with bush views, free snacks and coffee machine, latest Macbook Pro's, office 3D printer, not to mention lots of miniature video cameras that you can play with, whether you're into snowboarding, motor racing, dirt bikes, or just want to strap a camera  to your cat and find out where he goes every day.

Job description:
Want to be part of a globally focused tech team designing consumer products?Innovative ideas. Creative approaches. Insatiable curiosity. That's what we expect from a Front-End Web Developer at Teknique. Here, you'll be part of a fiercely collaborative technology team charged with creating amazing web platforms for our smart camera and video solutions.  That means contributing to high-traffic websites for a broad range of high-profile companies, and actively supporting our diverse suite of best-in-class technologies.  All this in an environment that constantly challenges you to push beyond boundaries and enhance your expertise.  As a valued member of the team, you will have an active role in helping design world class video camera systems, so you can expect to be involved in design meetings, testing products and being a real user for the products we create.  This position will integrate tightly with Experience Design (XD), so we need to speak the same language, even as the vocabulary continues to evolve.On a day-to-day basis you might be:Working with the product team to implement product features and roll out new functionality.Utilizing coding and design experience to develop robust web-client user interfaces which integrate with various server-side components and back-end systemsTranslating prototypes and designs into clean, valid, launch-ready codeExploring new technologies/industry trends and technical innovationCreating Proof-of-Concepts using new technologiesHandling multiple project requirements and making appropriate technical decisionsCollaborating with product managers, designers, and software engineers to ensure design vision is maintained, final markup is standards compliant, and UI deliverables are completed on time.Attend team meetings and contribute creatively Draft blog posts about your creative visions on UI/UX design and share them with the wider team – and potentially our customers.

Requirements:
You will most likely have:A solid mastery of modern web application development, including semantic HTML, CSS, REST, JavaScript, UI frameworks and libraries, browser-based wire-framing and prototyping, responsive design, progressive enhancement, performance optimisation techniques, and style guide documentation.Familiarity with enterprise-quality coding practices, including debugging and bug tracking, unit testing, and version control.Experience with UX + interface design for web, mobile apps + more … Experience with Adobe Creative Suite &amp; other design softwaresBe able to strongly communicate your ideas within the team + our clients Have a real passion to reach the end-userThe ability to self-direct and manage multiple projects and complete them under strict deadlines  A passion for creating things with purpose + intent

Benefits:
You will be part of an awesome team of innovators, creators, and do-ers that enjoy building new products  the world hasn't seen yet.We encourage continual upskill and learning through supporting our employees at conferences and training events.And, we offer a creative team working environment in our modern office in Auckland, New Zealand, with bush views, free snacks and coffee machine, latest Macbook Pro's, office 3D printer, not to mention lots of miniature video cameras that you can play with, whether you're into snowboarding, motor racing, dirt bikes, or just want to strap a camera  to your cat and find out where he goes every day.